Major Problems with 2000 Toyota Camry Solara Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2000 Toyota Camry Solara

2000 Toyota Camry Solara ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Victims: 2

2000 Toyota Camry Solara VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Victims: 2 Mileage: 50000 miles

2000 Toyota Camry Solara ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Victims: 1 Mileage: 40000 miles

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Problems with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, FRONTAL and TIRES are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Toyota Camry Solara owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL vehicle surged forward after releasing the gas pedal and hit a tree. ph jb...	6 ~ 32333 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS consumer was sitting still about to make a left turn and another vehicle came head-on traveling 35mph. airbags didn't deploy.	5 ~ 58200 miles
TIRES bridgestone re92 potenza tire (p205 65 r15) experienced blowout. *slc...	5 ~ 4000 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING head gasket loses in camshaft. *ak...	4 ~ 28674 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC i have complained about my brakes on my solar 2000 the dealer ship here in rapid city south dakota they...	3 ~ 3614 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM i have a 2000 toyota solara and i just got my brakes done and it was like i never even...	2 ~ 60750 miles
AXLE HUBS > POWER TRAIN dt*: the contact stated while driving at 55 mph there is a vibration in the rear end . loud noises...	2 ~ 53616 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER 2000 toyota solara se gas pedal sticks. hard to step on it. car jerks....	2 ~ 39000 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC consumer was attempting to park the vehicle in a parking lot pressed the brakes and vehicle jumped the curb and	2 ~ 13500 miles
SIDEWALL > TIRES bubble developed on side wall of tire. dealer & toyota does not recognize as defect. suggested to contact manufacturer for	2
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE passenger door window would occasionally hit the door frame when being closed causing a violent shake and loud hitting noise.	2
DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY consumer complains of a mildew smell coming from the ventilation system dealers have said that the specific design of this	2
REAR > SUSPENSION the vehicle experienced the same defect with the rear axle as stated in recall 00 v 154 000 however the	2 ~ 35500 miles
SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY consumer states that sunroof leaks water into passenger cabin whenever it rains. dealer has serviced it several times but problem	2
AIR BAGS 2000 toyota solara. consumer writes in regards to airbags never deployed during vehicle accident. *smd the consumer was rear ended	1
ENGINE am experiencing sludge build up in the engine of my 2000 toyota camry solara. this vehicle was a previously owned...	1 ~ 78000 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM am experiencing sludge build up in the engine of my 2000 toyota camry solara. this vehicle was a previously owned...	1 ~ 78000 miles
SERVICE BRAKES tl* the contact owns a 2000 toyota camry solara. while driving 20 mph and approaching a stop light the brakes...	1 ~ 150000 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE hood latch bracket broke. *tr...	1 ~ 235856 miles
STEERING this item is not a total failure yet but is headed in that direction. the power steering hose is leaking...	1 ~ 101000 miles
VISIBILITY the windshield wipers stopped in a rainstorm while driving 70mph on an interstate highway. *tr...	1 ~ 91000 miles
MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT i have a 2000 toyota solara and i just got my brakes done and it was like i never even...	1
EQUIPMENT i have complained about my brakes on my solar 2000 the dealer ship here in rapid city south dakota they...	1 ~ 4843 miles
EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING i had a passenger who remarked that there was a sulfur smell in passenger compartment of car when recirculation air...	1 ~ 70000 miles
PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS > TIRES complaint against costco automobile tires: purchased 4 costco tires in 2006. they were filled with nitrogen. not told that all...	1
HEAD RESTRAINT > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS while driving the head rest caused poor visibility. the head rest can not be removed while driving. the driver took...	1
LATCH > DOORS > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES the driver's side door failed to operate properly. the driver tried to open the door and was unable to do...	1
CATALYTIC CONVERTOR > EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM i have a toyota solara 2000. had to get engine replaced at 77 000 miles. now they say it needs...	1 ~ 77000 miles
NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY > AXLE > REAR tl*the contact owns a 2000 toyota camry solara. the contact stated that there was a safety issue with the rear...	1 ~ 74811 miles
WHEEL BEARING > FRONT > SUSPENSION tl*the contact owns a 2000 toyota camry solara. the contact stated that there was a safety issue with the rear...	1 ~ 74811 miles
STRUCTURE while driving at night time windshield become hazy and was obstructing the driver's view. dealership inspected vehicle several times and...	1 ~ 2826 miles
AXLE ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN while driving at any speed rear axle produced a loud grinding noise recall 00v154000 was issued. however this vehicle was	1 ~ 60000 miles
HYDRAULIC > POWER ASSIST > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC power brake assist unit failed at 27 400 miles. advised a number of these units have been requested for replacement....	1 ~ 27450 miles
ROTOR > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS dt: there is serious vibration in the front brakes. every time the consumer applies the brakes the vehicle will shake...	1
CALIPER > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS dt: there is serious vibration in the front brakes. every time the consumer applies the brakes the vehicle will shake...	1
POWER ASSIST > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 2000 toyota solora with 28 000 miles (just out of warranty) purchased new by me. power brake assist unit filed	1 ~ 28000 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN car was parked on a flat surface idling with gearshift in the "park" position driver stepped out of vehicle and...	1
GASOLINE > ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING while traveling on the highway the vehicle shut down. without prior warning the dealership is aware of the problem....	1
INTERIOR > REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES > VISIBILITY vanity mirror fell off driver's side visor. the mirror had only been used to a minimal degree--once a month or...	1
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING consumer states that when the oil in the coolant system gets extremely hot then cold this results in oil jellint.	1
CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN while the traction control was activated the vehicle had a hard time making it up a slope which had 1-2	1
12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM vehicle had a cracked battery that caused acid to leak all over the engine and corroded the coolant reservoir. *slc...	1
HORN > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM vehicle had a cracked battery that caused acid to leak all over the engine and corroded the coolant reservoir. *slc...	1
HEATER CORE > DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY immediately following the first car wash the air vents continuously emitt a odor comparable to dirty old rags as a	1
WEBBING > FRONT > SEAT BELTS consumer's shoulder belt twists & does not lay straight. vehicle has a safety feature that retracts the seatbelts back if...	1
ANCHORAGE > FRONT > SEAT BELTS front passenger seatbelt has broken three times in two months. belt jams when passenger leans forward while wearing the belt...	1
SEATS the drivers side seat rocks when accelerating and toyota has a tbs for the 1999 model but it doesnt cover...	1
AIR CONDITIONER > APPLIANCE > EQUIPMENT problems with vehicle leaking. nar 07/28/2003.*mr the vehicle sunroof leaked. the vehicle has been taken to an independent service station...	1
FRONT > SEAT BELTS seat belt fit across the driver neck...	1
POWER TRAIN the vehicle was in park with the engine running when all of a sudden the vehicle moved and hit consumer	1
SWITCH > IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM consumer complained about an ignition switch problem. driver was able to remove key from the ignition while vehicle was still	1 ~ 65000 miles
TAIL LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING problems with vehicle leaking. nar 07/28/2003.*mr the vehicle sunroof leaked. the vehicle has been taken to an independent service station...	1

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